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Adam Newman is a partner in the Cerritos office of Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo. Mr. Newman has many years of experience advising and representing public sector employers in labor and employment matters, including employment litigation defense, disciplinary investigations and peace officer and general employee disciplinary administrative hearings. Mr. Newman has considerable experience representing school districts in all areas of special education. Mr. Newman began his legal career as a Deputy City Attorney for the City of Huntington Beach. In that capacity, Mr. Newman's practice was devoted to employment litigation, administrative hearings and defense of unfair labor practices under California's public sector collective bargaining law. Mr. Newman succeeded in the Court of Appeal regarding collective bargaining management rights and retirement issues. In 2006 Mr. Newman was named a "Southern California Rising Star" by Law & Politics and Los Angeles Magazine, based on the top 2.5% of a poll of selected Southern California lawyers. This recognition honors exceptional Southern California attorneys who are under the age of 40. Mr. Newman is an active contributor to the firm's various newsletters and publications. | 